Aeronautical Engineer, Senior
About The Position
Join a multidisciplinary aerospace engineering team supporting complex Air and Space modernization efforts. As a mid-level aeronautical engineer, you will assess the performance, safety, and mission suitability of airborne systems, support engineering trade studies, develop analytical and modeling products, and collaborate with cross-functional technical experts to deliver timely, high-quality engineering insights. In this role, you will apply your engineering judgment to generate technically sound recommendations while ensuring compliance with federal regulations and Booz Allen’s internal requirements. You’ll contribute to aircraft performance analysis, subsystem integration assessments, requirements development, and engineering review packages, enabling leadership to make informed programmatic and technical decisions. You will not perform inherently governmental functions and will stay within advisory, analytical, and technical support boundaries as outlined in federal policy. Booz Allen is an advanced technology company delivering outcomes with speed for America’s most critical defense, civil, and national security priorities. We build technology solutions using AI, cyber, and other cutting-edge technologies to advance and protect the nation and its citizens. By focusing on outcomes, we enable our people, clients, and their missions to succeed—accelerating the nation to realize our purpose: Empower People to Change the World®.
Requirements
- 3+ years of experience with aeronautical engineering, aircraft performance, or subsystem analysis
- Experience with modeling tools, such as MATLAB, Simulink, Python-based tools, CFD or aerodynamic modeling environments
- Ability to produce clear, compliant engineering documentation
- Ability to work collaboratively in cross-functional engineering teams
- TS/SCI clearance
- Bachelor’s degree in Aeronautical, Aerospace, or Mechanical Engineering
Nice To Haves
- Experience supporting DoD aviation programs or modernization activities
- Experience with digital engineering environments, model-based systems engineering (MBSE), or airworthiness processes
- Experience applying structured engineering trade study methodologies
- Possession of strong written and verbal communication skills
- Master’s degree in Aeronautical or Aerospace Engineering
Responsibilities
- Assess the performance, safety, and mission suitability of airborne systems
- Support engineering trade studies
- Develop analytical and modeling products
- Collaborate with cross-functional technical experts to deliver timely, high-quality engineering insights
- Apply engineering judgment to generate technically sound recommendations while ensuring compliance with federal regulations and Booz Allen’s internal requirements
- Contribute to aircraft performance analysis
- Contribute to subsystem integration assessments
- Contribute to requirements development
- Contribute to engineering review packages
Benefits
- Health benefits
- Life benefits
- Disability benefits
- Financial benefits
- Retirement benefits
- Paid leave
- Professional development
- Tuition assistance
- Work-life programs
- Dependent care
- Recognition awards program acknowledges employees for exceptional performance and superior demonstration of our values
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Mid Level
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
